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Punjab · Assembly Constituency 33 · 1957

Sampla

Winner — 1957

SURAJ BHAN
IND
IND 51.3%INC 44.2%1 others 4.5%
Votes
20,184
51.3% share
Winning margin
2,760
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
72.6%
of 54,270

A clear win with a 7.0% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SURAJ BHAN
IND
20,18451.3%
2
RANDHIR SINGH
17,42444.3%
3
RAM SWARUP
IND
1,7704.5%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (87th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.7% · min 0.1% · max 32.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
87th of 117

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.62
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 117

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
17th of 117

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
154 seats · 78 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.62EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 51.3%INC 44.3%OTH 4.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,93,590
Density
836 / km²
Sex ratio
915 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,624 km²
SC population39.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 63.6%Sikh 32.8%Other 3.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water65.4%
Electricity98.3%
Sanitation86.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births92.3%
Children fully vaccinated91.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.8%
Children underweight (under 5)16.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.0%
Women literate86.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.4%
Clean cooking fuel82.3%
Health insurance25.9%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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